Employment Assistance and Job Training - NC DPS



Employment Assistance and Job Training | |

|Gaston County Information |This service can help you find community |Comments/Appointments |

|and Referral |resources in Gaston County. | |

|Phone: 704-864-5788 | | |

|Gaston County Joblink Center/ Employment Security | | |

|Commission | | |

|1391 Bessemer City Road | | |

|Gastonia, NC 28052 | | |

|Phone: 704-853-5328 | | |

|Vocational Rehabilitation Office | | |

|Gastonia Unit Office | | |

|109 W. 8th Ave. | | |

|Gastonia, NC 28054 | | |

|Phone: 704-853-5358 | | |

|Gaston College | | |

|201 Highway 321 South | | |

|Dallas, NC 28034-1499 | | |

|Phone: 704-922-6200 | | |

|North Carolina Center for Applied |Offers technical/occupational training in textile| |

|Textile Technology |production. | |

|PO Box 1044 | | |

|Belmont, NC 28012 | | |

|Phone: 704-825-3737 | | |

|Housing and/or Emergency Shelter |

|Flynn Fellowship Home |Offers emergency shelter and food assistance | |

|311 S. Marietta St. | | |

|Gastonia, NC 28052 | | |

|Phone: 704-865-9395 or | | |

|704-865-9295 | | |

|Cornerstone Christian Center |Offers emergency shelter and food assistance | |

|423-427 W. Main St. | | |

|PO Box 2074 | | |

|Gastonia, NC 28053 | | |

|Phone: 704-867-8749 | | |

|Emergency Assistance |Offers emergency shelter and food assistance | |

|PO Box 269 | | |

|McAdenville, NC 28101 | | |

|Phone: 704-827-8780 | | |

|Stanley Emergency Relief Fund (SERF) |Offers emergency food assistance, furniture, | |

|528 Hwy 27, South |clothes, medicine and utilities | |

|Stanley, NC 28164 | | |

|Phone: 704-263-5649 | | |

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|Housing and/or Emergency Shelter continued |

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|Salvation Army |Offers emergency shelter and food assistance | |

|PO Box 1094 | | |

|Gastonia, NC 28053 | | |

|Phone: 704-867-6145 | | |

|Gaston County DSS Shelter | | |

|330 N. Marietta Street | | |

|Gastonia, NC 28052 | | |

|Phone: 704-866-3826 | | |

|Transportation, Food and Clothing |

|Note: For Driver License Information, See Important Documents Section | |

|Flynn Fellowship Home |Offers emergency shelter and food assistance | |

|311 S. Marietta St. | | |

|Gastonia, NC 28052 | | |

|Phone: 704-865-9395 or | | |

|704-865-9295 | | |

|Cornerstone Christian Center |Offers emergency shelter and food assistance | |

|423-427 W. Main St. | | |

|PO Box 2074 | | |

|Gastonia, NC 28053 | | |

|Phone: 704-867-8749 | | |

|Emergency Assistance |Offers emergency shelter and food assistance | |

|PO Box 269 | | |

|McAdenville, NC 28101 | | |

|Phone: 704-827-8780 | | |

|Stanley Emergency Relief Fund |Offers emergency shelter and food assistance | |

|528 Hwy 27, South | | |

|Stanley, NC 28164 | | |

|Phone: 704-263-5649 | | |

|Salvation Army |Offers emergency shelter and food assistance | |

|PO Box 1094 | | |

|Gastonia, NC 28053 | | |

|Phone: 704-867-6145 | | |

|Childcare and Other Community Resources |

|Division of Social Services: Make an appointment to find out what you might be eligible for. Example: |Comments/Appointments |

|food stamps, work first, energy assistance, other assistance. | |

|Gaston County DSS | | |

|320 N. Marietta St. | | |

|Gastonia, NC 28052 | | |

|Phone: 704-862-7500 | | |

|Gaston Community Action, Inc. |Offers various housing, educational, other | |

|P. O. Box 1653 |assistance to eligible clients; contact in | |

|Gastonia, NC 28053-1653 |advance for information on applying. | |

|Phone: 704-866-8721 | | |

|Post Release and Aftercare Services |

|Community Corrections Office | | |

|810 W. Mauney Ave. | | |

|Gastonia, NC 28052 | | |

|Phone: 704-853-5350 | | |

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|Addiction and Crisis Intervention |

|If you have a substance abuse problem and need help, contact the number below for more information: | |

|Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program – ARP PHOENIX | | |

|Gaston County | | |

|Phone: 704-854-4830 | | |

|Health, Legal and Financial Services |

|Each county in the State has a health department that offers low cost or free medical care to county |Comments/Appointments |

|residents who meet certain requirements. To find out about services offered, call the number below: | |

|Gaston County Health Department | | |

|Phone: 704-853-5000 | | |

|Legal Services is a statewide organization that offers legal assistance to people in North Carolina. | |

|Please call number below for more information: | |

|Legal Services of Southern Piedmont, Inc. | | |

|Charlotte, NC | | |

|Phone: 704-376-1600 | | |

|Important Documents |

|To get a Driver License, contact Division of Motor Vehicles, Driver License Office listed below: | |

|DMV Bldg., 2560 W. Franklin Ave. |Call Monday - Friday for hours of operation and | |

|Gastonia, NC 28052 |required documentation | |

|Phone: 704-853-5372 | | |

|785 W. Charlotte Ave. Unit 2 |Call Monday - Friday for hours of operation and | |

|Municipal Bldg. |required documentation | |

|Mount Holly, NC 28120 | | |

|Phone: 704-827-9486 | | |

|To apply for a Social Security Card contact: | |

|Social Security Administration | | |

|215 West 3rd Ave. | | |

|Gastonia, NC 28052 | | |

|Phone: 704-854-3972 | | |

|To get a copy of your GED diploma or transcript: | |

|GED Scores |Official copies are free. Written request is | |

|NC Community College System |required. Include: full name printed, social | |

|5016 MSC |security number, date of birth, your full name | |

|Raleigh, NC 27699-5016 |signed, an address to send GED information to; | |

|Phone: 919-807-7138 |and if possible the year and/or location where | |

|Or 919-807-7137 |GED test was taken. | |

|Fax: 919-807-7164 | | |

|Important Documents continued |

|To get a CERTIFIED copy of your birth certificate (if you were born in North Carolina), contact: |Comments/Appointments |

|Vital Records Office |May be obtained by mail or in person. | |

|1903 MSC |Official application and fee required. Allow 3-4| |

|Raleigh, NC 27699-1903 |weeks for delivery. | |

|Phone: 919-733-3526 | | |

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|OR |Uncertified copies may be obtained at the county | |

| |vital statistics office for $3.00 each; but may | |

|Register of Deeds |not meet certain requirements. | |

|Gastonia, NC 28053 | | |

|Phone: 704-862-7681 | | |

|VOTER REGISTRATION | |

|Not eligible to register or vote if under supervision of the | |

|Department of Correction (ex: probation/parole) for a felony. | |

|Gaston County Board of Elections |Forms available at libraries. Register at | |

|PO Box 1396 |Division of Motor Vehicles or Employment Security| |

|Gastonia, NC 28053 |Commission. | |

|Phone: 704-864-4852 | | |

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